Name of the Organization : West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited
Exam : Office Executive Exam
Document Type : Sample Question Paper
Year : 2016
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Office Executive Examination Question Paper :
Time Allowed : 2 Hours / 120 Minutes
Maximum Marks : 100
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Group A : General Awareness
Group B : Reasoning
Group C : Quantitative Aptitude
Group D : English Grammar and Comprehension
Group E : Data Analysis, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency
Group F : Computer Awareness
GROUP – A (General Awareness) :
1. The term ‘caddie’ is associated with which of the following sports?
(A) Polo (B) Golf
(C) Football (D) Baseball
2. Which mountain chain crosses northern Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bhutan?
(A) Vindhyas (B) Satpuras
(C) Himalayas (D) Alps
3. On which of the following rivers in India is the Salal project constructed?
(A) Periyar (B) Chenab
(C) Krishna (D) Narmada
4. Which of the following materials was mainly used in the construction outside of the Taj Mahal?
(A) White marble (B) Sand stone
(C) Red marble (D) Gold painted stone
5. Non-cooperation movement was started by Gandhiji in-
(A) 1921 (B) 1920
(C) 1922 (D) 1923
6. Which of the following is NOT true about Indian Space Research?
(A) 104 satellites launched in one go (B) Great scientist Dr. Vikram Sarabhai is known as the “Father of the Indian Space Research”
(C) ISRO was formed in 1962 (D) ISRO reports to Department of Space, India
7. ______ was India’s first satellite launched from Kapustin Yar using a Kosmos-3M launch vehicle.
(A) Aryabhata (B) Mangalyaan
(C) Ariane (D) None of these
8. When was the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) setup in India?
(A) 1982 (B) 1983
(C) 1984 (D) 1985
9. Who among the following is a distinguished actor as well as recipient of Jnanpith Award?
(A) Kamal Haasan (B) Mohanlal
(C) Shah Rukh Khan (D) Girish Karnad
10. With which music instrument is Pandit Shivkumar Sharma associated?
(A) Santoor (B) Guitar
(C) Tabla (D) Sarod
GROUP – B (Reasoning) :
16. If in a certain code, ALMIRAH is written as BNPMWGO, which word would be written as DNRWLUA?
(A) COSGOLT (B) TOGSOLC
(C) TOGCLOS (D) CLOSGOT
18. In a row of girls, Priya is 10th from the left and Bhakya is 7th from the right. When they interchange their positions, Priya becomes 15th from the left. How many girls are there in the row?
(A) 20 (B) 23
(C) 16 (D) None of these
19. Choose the alternative which has the same relationship as the pair of words given below. Kangaroo : Australia
(A) Whale : River (B) Elephant : Forest
(C) Penguin : Antarctica (D) Camel : Desert
20. Complete the series. 6, 24, 12, (…), 18, 8, 24
(A) 4 (B) 8
(C) 16 (D) 6
21. In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion which best fits logically.
Statement : He stressed the need to step-up the present examination system and its replacement by other methods which would measure the real merit of the students.
Conclusions :
I. Examinations should be abolished.
II. The present examination system does not measure the real merit of the students.
(A) Only conclusion I follows (B) Only conclusion II follows
(C) Either conclusion I or II follow (D) Both conclusions I and II follow
22. Jagan started from his house towards West. After walking a distance of 30 m, he turned towards right and walked 20 m. He then turned left and moved a distance of 10 m, turned to his left again and walked 40 m. He now turns to the left and walks 5 m. Finally, he turns to his left. In which direction is he walking now?
(A) North (B) South
(C) East (D) South-west
23. Choose the one which is different from the rest.
(A) Konark (B) Madurai
(C) Ellora (D) Dilwara
25. Pointing to a lady, Suresh said, “She is the daughter of the woman, who is the mother of the husband of my mother”. How is the lady related to Suresh?
(A) Aunt (B) Grand-daughter
(C) Daughter (D) Sister
GROUP – C (Quantitative Aptitude) :
31. Three men, four women and six children can complete a work in seven days. A woman does double the work a man does and a child does half the work a man does. How many women alone can complete this work in 7 days?
(A) 7 (B) 8
(C) 12 (D) 14
32. The salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If the increments of 15%, 10% and 20% are allowed respectively in their salaries, then what will be the new ratio of their salaries?
(A) 3 : 3 : 10 (B) 10 : 11 : 20
(C) 23 : 33 : 60 (D) 25 : 31 : 58
33. A trader marked the selling price of an article at 10% above the cost price. At the time of selling, he allows certain discount and suffers a loss of 1%. What was the discount he had allowed?
(A) 9% (B) 10%
(C) 10.50% (D) 11%
34. Three pipes A, B and C can fill a tank in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, C is closed and A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by C alone to fill the tank is:
(A) 10 (B) 12
(C) 14 (D) 16
35. The sum of two numbers is 22. Five times of one number is equal to 6 times the other. The bigger of the two numbers is:
(A) 10 (B) 12
(C) 15 (D) 16
GROUP – D (English Grammar and Comprehension) :
51. Choose the word which best substitutes the phrase given in quotes. ‘The educational institution where one had one’s education’
(A) Establishment (B) Alma mater
(C) Affiliation (D) Edifice
52. Choose the MISSPELT word.
(A) Assassination (B) Apparently
(C) Acheivement (D) Accommodation
53. Rewrite the sentence in Direct Speech. The girl said that she liked singing.
(A) The girl said, ‘She likes singing’ (B) The girl said, ‘I like singing’
(C) The girl says, ‘I liked singing’ (D) The girl said, ‘I liked singing’
54. Choose the correct antonym of the given word from the options given below. STURDY
(A) Robust (B) Rugged
(C) Tough (D) Rickety
55. In the following question, each sentence has four parts marked P, Q, R and S. Choose the part of sentence with the error and mark as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error (S)’ as your answer.
The Government is aware of these issues (P)/ and is considering a new plans (Q)/ to incentivise rooftop solar panels. (R)/ No error (S)
(A) P (B) Q
(C) R (D) S
GROUP – E (Data Analysis, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency) :
Directions(Q. No. 71 – 75): The pie chart given here shows expenditure incurred by a family on the various items. Their savings which amount to ? 8000 in a month. Study the chart and answer the questions.
71. How much more amount is spent on food than housing?
(A) Rs 1000 (B) Rs 2000
(C) Rs 2500 (D) Rs 3000
72. How much expenditure was incurred on the education?
(A) Rs 3000 (B) Rs 4000
(C) Rs 5000 (D) Rs 7000
73. What is the ratio of expenditure on education and housing?
(A) 2 : 7 (B) 7 : 2
(C) 2 : 5 (D) 3 : 8
74. The ratio of the expenditure on food to the saving is-
(A) 3 : 2 (B) 2 : 1
(C) 4 : 3 (D) 3 : 4
75. What is the expenditure of the family in education and housing for the month?
(A) Rs 10000 (B) Rs 15000
(C) Rs 16000 (D) Rs 18000